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Case Information
Filed: June 05, 2026
Assigned to:
Megan Blair Benton
Referred to:
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:1651 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
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Last Activity:
June 15, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
Jun 05, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Rekha Sharma-Crawford on behalf of Sari Abou Amra. Filing fee $5, receipt number AMOWDC-10105544. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. Declaration Petitioner, # 2 Exhibit B. Habeas Order, # 3 Exhibit C. OSUP, # 4 Exhibit D. Failure to Comply, # 5 Exhibit E. Declaration of DO, # 6 Exhibit F. BIA Decision, # 7 Exhibit G. Supplemental Exhibit, # 8 Exhibit H. Warrant, # 9 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover sheet)(Sharma-Crawford, Rekha) (Attachment 7 replaced on 6/8/2026) (RF). (Entered: 06/05/2026)
Main Document:
PETITION
#2
Jun 05, 2026
Motion to allow Fizza Davwa to appear pro hac vice (Pro Hac fee $100 receipt number AMOWDC-10105557) filed by Rekha Sharma-Crawford on behalf of Sari Abou Amra. (Sharma-Crawford, Rekha) (Entered: 06/05/2026)
Main Document:
Appear Pro Hac Vice
#3
Jun 08, 2026
ADMINISTRATIVE TRANSFER. Because the Petition requests immediate injunctive relief prior to all parties having had an opportunity to consent to proceed before the Magistrate Judge, this case was placed back in the random draw for reassignment to a District Judge. Accordingly, this case has been randomly reassigned to District Judge Benton for all further proceedings. The new case number is 6:26-03322-CV-S-MBB. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached.(RF) (Entered: 06/08/2026)
#4
Jun 08, 2026
ORDER for Respondents to SHOW CAUSE on or before June 11, 2026, why the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted. Petitioner shall have until and including June 16, 2026 to file a Reply. Signed on 6/8/2026 by District Judge Megan Blair Benton. (GRH) Modified on 6/8/2026 copy of OSC emailed to Jeffrey Ray, AUSA (KSS). (Entered: 06/08/2026)
Main Document:
Order to Show Cause
#5
Jun 08, 2026
ORDER granting 2 motion to appear pro hac vice entered by Clerk of Court. Attorney Fizza Davwa for Sari Abou Amra allowed to appear pro hac vice. This entry will serve as authorization for the pro hac participation by the attorney. Western District of Missouri Local Rule 5.1 requires documents to be filed electronically. If pro hac vice counsel has not already done so, counsel is directed to immediately register for a WDMO e-filing account for NextGen CM/ECF. This will enable counsel to electronically file documents and receive electronic notification of filings. Register for a WDMO e-filing account at PACER. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (CAB) (Entered: 06/08/2026)
Jun 08, 2026
Order Transferring/Reassigning Case
Jun 08, 2026
Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
#7
Jun 11, 2026
Extension of Time to File Answer AND Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Main Document:
Extension of Time to File Answer AND Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Jun 11, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer AND Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
#9
Jun 15, 2026
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Main Document:
Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
Jun 15, 2026
Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply
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Abou Amra
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